DEBORAH K. FOURNESS

 

6802 Paragon Place
Suite 300

Richmond, Virginia 23230

(804) 261-7303 – Telephone

(804) 627-0286 – Fax

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Practice Areas:

Business Law
Real Estate
 

Education and Background

J. D. Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 1987
 

B. A. College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 1978


Memberships

Virginia State Bar

Virginia Bar Association

Metropolitan Richmond Women's Bar Association

 

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Ms. Fourness was formerly associated with LeClair Ryan and Williams Mullen in Richmond, Virginia and Coudert Brothers in Singapore. She has also worked in-house with LandAmerica Financial Group and Albright & Wilson Americas and started, owned and operated her own specialty retail business.

 

Relevant experience

Represents local, national and international financial institutions in commercial, asset based and real estate transactions and in workouts and restructuring of loans, including bond finance transactions.

Represents local and national developers and builders in real estate matters, including land use, rezoning, subdivision, historic rehabilitation and tax credit projects, redevelopment, residential, industrial and office/retail projects, and mixed-use projects.

Represents developers in creation of condominiums, including conversions and mixed-use projects.

Represents small and mid-sized businesses, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships and associations, including condominium and homeowner associations, in formation, governance, commercial transactions, and asset acquisition and divestiture matters.

Represents manufacturing companies in contract matters, including long-term supply and distribution agreements, plant purchase and sale, confidentiality and joint ventures agreements.

Represents commercial landlords and tenants in lease and ground lease transactions.

Represents buyers and sellers in 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges.